From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Jul 4 12: 3:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from tele-post-20.mail.demon.net (tele-post-20.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0BF437B6E0 for ; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 12:03:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Received: from calcaphon.demon.co.uk ([193.237.19.5] helo=bluebottle.qubesoft.com) by tele-post-20.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 139XyW-000JcB-0K; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 19:03:16 +0000 Received: from henny.webweaving.org (henny.qubesoft.com [192.168.1.5]) by bluebottle.qubesoft.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id UAA05261; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 20:03:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by henny.webweaving.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA24985; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 18:15:59 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from n_hibma@qubesoft.com) Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 18:15:59 +0100 (BST) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@localhost Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: peterg Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.org, pir@pir.net, sean@stat.Duke.EDU, dcs@newsguy.com Subject: RE: 1460D Adaptec, aic1 .. A big thanx and close it out In-Reply-To: <00070409195900.00801@icarus.tiac.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > For this archive's sake I would like to mention to anyone trying to mount DOS > partitions that: > mount -t msdos /dev/da0 /mnt/your_mnt_dir Won't work !! > mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt/your_mnt_dir Will WORK !! That depends on the way your drive is formatted. I can't remember how I did it (I think I newfs'd the /dev/da0 device (USB Iomega Zip drive)) and was able to mount /dev/da0, but in general you are probably correct. Nick -- n_hibma@webweaving.org n_hibma@freebsd.org USB project http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message